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‘Kafalatul Yateem’ Foundation provides financial aids to orphan families in Holy Karbala

‘Kafalatul Yateem’ Foundation provides financial aids to orphan families in Holy Karbala

Within the framework of its humanitarian, social and charitable activities, ‘Kafalatul Yateem’ Foundation, affiliated to the office of the Grand Religious Authority in the holy city of Karbala, provided the second batch of aid to more than three thousand orphans…
UN Food Agency: Afghan Malnutrition Rates at Record High

UN Food Agency: Afghan Malnutrition Rates at Record High

Malnutrition rates in Afghanistan are at record highs with half the country enduring severe hunger throughout the year, a spokesman for the World Food Program said Thursday. The Taliban takeover in August 2021 drove millions into poverty and hunger after…
Bus crash in southern Pakistan kills at least 41

Bus crash in southern Pakistan kills at least 41

More than 40 people were killed after a bus fell into a ravine and caught fire in the southern Pakistani province of Balochistan on Sunday, officials said, Reuters reported. Forty-one bodies had been recovered from the wreckage, some burned beyond…
Human Rights Watch urges Morocco not to extradite Saudi Shia man

Human Rights Watch urges Morocco not to extradite Saudi Shia man

A human rights watchdog called on Morocco on Friday not to extradite a Shi’ite Muslim to his homeland of Saudi Arabia, citing fears he could face torture and an unfair trial there. Hassan Al Rabea, who has been in Morocco…
Shia Rights Watch reiterates its defense of Shia Muslims and followers of other religions

Shia Rights Watch reiterates its defense of Shia Muslims and followers of other religions

The international organization ‘Shia Rights Watch’ (SRW) has expressed its deep concern about the dangers that threaten all humanity in the event of the spread of hate speech and fanaticism, stressing its aims on defending the rights of the Shias…
Pakistan: Shia Hazara community continues sit-in against target killing of its members

Pakistan: Shia Hazara community continues sit-in against target killing of its members

The Shia Hazara community continued its sit-in against the target killing of its members on second day in DI Khan district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) on Thursday, the Tribunal reported. The participants in the sit-in spent the night on road despite…
One person dies in attack on Azerbaijan’s embassy in Iran

One person dies in attack on Azerbaijan’s embassy in Iran

A guard has been killed in an attack on Azerbaijan’s embassy in Iran, the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs says, adding that it will evacuate its diplomatic staff. “The attacker broke through the guard post, killing the head of security…
US military operation kills top ISIL leader in Somalia

US military operation kills top ISIL leader in Somalia

The United States military has carried out an operation that killed a senior ISIL (ISIS) leader in northern Somalia, US officials said. A statement by Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Thursday said Bilal al-Sudani, “key facilitator for ISIS’s global…
UN: Climate change refugees in Bangladesh vulnerable to human trafficking

UN: Climate change refugees in Bangladesh vulnerable to human trafficking

People displaced by the growing climate disasters in Bangladesh’s coastal region are vulnerable to human trafficking, a latest UN report said. The Global Report on Trafficking in Persons 2022 was launched in Dhaka, with officials from the United Nations Office…
Indian newspaper lauds one of oldest and largest Hussainiyas in India

Indian newspaper lauds one of oldest and largest Hussainiyas in India

The Indian electronic newspaper “Awaz Voice” published an editorial, in which it lauded one of the oldest and largest Islamic Hussainiyas in India, describing it as an “icon” of national unity among people of different religious and ethnic backgrounds.” The…
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